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Company Summary Statement As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities — PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy — provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL’s companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today. Overview This position is with our Research & Development team supporting projects in PA, RI and KY. Individual normally work under close supervision; participates in research and development activities. Utilizes established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyze data. Writes technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. The position can be location in PA, RI or KY. The position will be filled at the appropriate level based on the successful candidate's education, experience and qualifications. Responsibilities The Research and Development Department is responsible for working with Operations to identify, evaluate and analyze technology trends and developments that impact how the company provides electricity and gas, as well as technology developments that impact how customers utilize PPL, LG&E and KU, and RI Energy. Participate in collaborative research projects in engineering, renewable energy, energy storage, energy management, and customer electrification. Participate in engineering evaluations and feasibility studies on new and emerging technologies. Communicate results of research projects through technical reports and presentations. Collaborate with universities and research institutions engaged in activities of interest to PPL, LG&E and KU. Supports staff engagement with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Performs other duties as directed by management. Qualifications Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required. Preferred Qualifications Candidates must possess knowledge and ability to articulate science theory and application of emerging technologies, and the implications to the energy industry with emphasis on feasibility, operation and economics. Candidates need functional experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, modeling and database management software. Strong technical writing, public speaking, communication and project management skills are essential. Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required. Preferred Qualifications Candidates must possess knowledge and ability to articulate science theory and application of emerging technologies, and the implications to the energy industry with emphasis on feasibility, operation and economics. Candidates need functional experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products, modeling and database management software. 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Remote Work The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers. Equal Employment Opportunity Our company is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.